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2009 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

World Allround Speed Skating Championships
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Vikingskipet (Hamar)
Location Hamar (Norway
Venue Vikingskipet
Dates 7 and 8 February 2009
Competitors 48
Medalist men
1st, gold medalist(s) Sven Kramer  NED
2nd, silver medalist(s) Håvard Bøkko  NOR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Enrico Fabris  ITA
Medalist women
1st, gold medalist(s) Martina Sáblíková  CZE
2nd, silver medalist(s) Kristina Groves  CAN
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ireen Wüst  NED
1st, gold medalist(s) Sven Kramer  NED
2nd, silver medalist(s) Håvard Bøkko  NOR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Enrico Fabris  ITA
1st, gold medalist(s) Martina Sáblíková  CZE
2nd, silver medalist(s) Kristina Groves  CAN
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ireen Wüst  NED

The 2009 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held at the indoor ice rink of the Vikingskipet Olympic Arena in Hamar (Norway) on 7 and 8 February 2009.

The Czech Martina Sáblíková and the Dutch Sven Kramer became world champion.

Martina Sáblíková is the first Czech Allround champion.

Sven Kramer won for the third time. He also won the Dutch Allround and European Allround three times
Other skaters who also won the World Allround Championships three times are:

Enrico Fabris 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Sven Kramer 1st, gold medalist(s)
Håvard Bøkko 2nd, silver medalist(s)

Ireen Wüst 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Martina Sáblíková 1st, gold medalist(s)
Kristina Groves 2nd, silver medalist(s)


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